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Minnesota›Kittson County

Hill TownshipMN

A town of 23.

Is Hill Township a good place to live?

Hill Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

23 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Joliette TownshipHampden TownshipSt. Vincent TownshipJoliette TownshipHampden TownshipSt. Vincent TownshipHill Township
Getting set up

Moving to Hill Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Hill Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerP K M Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Hill Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsKittson Central School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Minnesota you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereKittson County ElectionsKittson County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code5672856728 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Hill Township.

Natural hazards

Top of a high hazard risk in Hill Township: inland flooding

FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in Hill Township than in 78% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 60% come from inland flooding and 19% from cold waves.

78risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
78High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesDrought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Hill Township

July afternoons reach 80° and January nights drop to -4°.

80°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter-0–17°
Spring29–50°
Summer55–78°
Fall32–52°
Sep 29
typical first frost
May 16
typical last frost
+2.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
80°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Hill Township is

25% of Hill Township adults get no exercise outside work. This Minnesota town does better than the Minnesota average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 7. Among 272 Minnesota towns, just 9 have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Hill Township.

Hill TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%30%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%16%17%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%31%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)29%30%36%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
7 better18 too close to call7 worse
What stands outHill TownshipMN
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7.2%9.3%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off4.6%5.7%
More adults with heart disease8.4%5.9%
Kittson Healthcare
10.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

Protected land: 0.3% of Hill Township

Only 10 of the 273 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower share of conserved land than Hill Township. 20 miles of trail. Its density of trails stands at 0.6 miles per square mile, close to both Minnesota’s towns (0.5) and U.S. towns (0.4).

0.3%conserved
Hill TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Conserved land0.3%4.7%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.6 miles per square mile0.50.4
0.3%
conserved · 52 of 20,541 acres
20 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Hill Township

14pages on Hill Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Hill Township; the nearest are

About Hill Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Hill Township is a township in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 18 at the 2000 census. Hill Township was organized in 1901, and named for James J. Hill, a railroad official.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
32 sq mi
Elevation
797 ft

Questions about Hill Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Hill Township, MN a good place to live?

Hill Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.